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Harry Macarthy later helped popularize the flag as a symbol of independence, writing the popular song "The Bonnie Blue Flag" early in 1861. Some seceding Southern states incorporated the motif of a white star on a blue field into new state flags.
The Spanish Civil War (Spanish: guerra civil española) [note 2] was a military conflict fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republicans and the Nationalists.
The French intervention in Mexico, initially supported by the United Kingdom and Spain, was a consequence of Mexican President Benito Juárez's imposition of a two-year moratorium of loan-interest payments from July 1861 to French, British, and Spanish creditors.
The Spanish–American War[ b ] (April 21 – December 10, 1898) began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba, leading to United States intervention in the Cuban War of Independence.
Who fought in the Spanish Civil War? How was the Spanish Civil War a preview for World War II? How did the Spanish Civil War end? Spanish Civil War, (1936–39), military revolt against the Republican government of Spain, supported by conservative elements within the country.
De Castro received the Medal of Honor on December 1, 1864, for his actions, becoming the first Hispanic American to do so. De Castro’s bravery at Gettysburg, while worthy of unique mention, is only part of the contribution that Hispanic Americans made to the Union effort during the Civil War.
6 wrz 2024 · The United States declared war on Spain on April 25, 1898 by President William McKinley, an Ohioan, after the Maine, a U.S. battle ship, exploded near Cuba. The conflict lasted less than 3 months with Spain, and ended in a complete victory for the United States with the 1898 Treaty of Paris.
